The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus by Suetonius
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"The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus" by Suetonius is a biography written in 121 CE. This volume chronicles the life of Rome's first emperor, Augustus, from his early years through his political rise and reign. Drawing on imperial archives and personal details, Suetonius crafts an intimate portrait that reveals both public achievements and private habits. Part of a larger work examining Julius Caesar and eleven emperors, this account offers
scholars and readers alike a vivid glimpse into the man who transformed Rome from republic to empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Suetonius, 69?-122? |
|---|---|
| Editor | Forester, Thomas |
| Translator | Thomson, Alexander, M.D. |
| Title | The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twelve_Caesars |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. |
| Subject | Emperors -- Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6387 |
| Release Date | Dec 13, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 556 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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